resource management practices and their effects on company performance on the basis of service sector, ownership and private-public organizations. Data were collected from several articles (mentioned in the reference section) and studies about different range of strategic HRM practices. The findings indicate that a valid set of strategic HRM practices (training, participation, results-oriented appraisals, and internal career opportunities) affect both service performance and financial performance. HRM
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32 Asia Pacific Journal of Human Resources 2004 42(1) Human resource management strategies in practice: Case-study findings in multinational firms Irene K.H. Chew* Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Frank M. Horwitz* University of Cape Town, South Africa, and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Competitive pressures have increased the strategic value of a skilled, motivated and adaptable workforce, and the HRM strategies to support and develop it. A strategic perspective
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KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT THROUGH STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PROCESS ABSTRACT Knowledge Management (KM) is the key factor for the organizational success and survival. In the competitive business environments, knowledge management involve strategic management processes. The processes consist of formulating stages, implementation stages, and controlling stages. With a systematic strategic management approach, organizations are able to generate competitive advantage and achieve organizational objectives. This
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presented to support that organizational performance can be enhanced through ethical leadership. An ethical corporate culture has been associated with trust, commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, employee commitment, and financial performance. There is an opportunity for managers to take a proactive approach to incorporating ethical concerns into strategic planning. In addition, there has been public policy support for top management to be responsible for organizational ethics. Academic researchers
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Global Technology Audit Guide Auditing IT Governance Global Technology Audit Guide (GTAG®) 17 Auditing IT Governance July 2012 GTAG — Table of Contents Executive Summary......................................................................................................................................... 1 1. Introduction................................................................................................................................................ 2 2. IT Governance
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MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES (MBO) What is Management by objective? * Management by objectives (MBO) is a systematic and organized approach that allows management to focus on achievable goals and to attain the best possible results from available resources. It aims to increase organizational performance by aligning goals and subordinate objectives throughout the organization. Ideally, employees get strong input to identify their objectives, time lines for completion, etc. MBO includes ongoing tracking
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1.0 INTRODUCTION Performance appraisal is a process by which the job performance of an employee is evaluated (generally in terms of quality, quantity, cost, and time) typically by the corresponding supervisor. It is the process of obtaining, analysing, and recording information about the relative worth of an employee to the organization. Performance appraisal is an analysis of an employee's recent successes and failures, personal strengths and weaknesses, and suitability for promotion or further
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[INDIVIDUAL REPORT PROJECT] | MATRIX ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE | Quaid-I-Azam School of Management Sciences ISLAMABAD Submitted to: Sir Sarfaraz Hussain Ansari Subject: Principle of Management Introduction: A matrix organization structure can simply be defined as an organization, which has multi reporting lines in which employees have more than one formal boss. In other word a matrix structure is a grid like organizational structure that allows a company to address multiple
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excellence. Different organizational factors which have importance in the implementation process, are thoroughly examined. Key success factors that enhance the implementation process are identified - human resource practices, management style, organizational strategic vision, organizational culture, external partnerships. The research outlines the challenges that companies experience when they change their business model towards implementing a new to the company management system – Lean concept. For
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“Performance management and the psychological contract are both critical in getting the best from employees.” One could describe an organization's relationship with an employee as an exchange of sorts; an employee exchanges his/her labour for economic rent and an employer facilitates the transformation of the labour into a value added return. But such exchanges require that the employee be supported, nurtured, and developed in line with organizational aspirations (Behery, Paton & Hussain,
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